Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-01-26
MAINE LEGISLATURE.
SENATE.

! PRAYER BY Rev Mr. Holbrook of Hallowell
Papers from the House disposed of in con
currence.
| Bill an act to regulate the exercise of the
| right of eminent domain came from the House
| referred TO the judiciary Committee, and OF
motion of MIR. Heath of hennebec it was laiC
| on the table and ordered to be printed, pend
ing the question of reference in concurrence
Mr.. Hinkley, from the Committee on Fish
cries and Game, reported leave to withdraw
on petition of Samuel Bunker and Alone
Chase for exclusive right to propagate anC
control fish in Spruce pond. No. s. Range
| Bill an act to amend chap. 304 of the
| public laws of 1885, relating to the records
and indexes in the registries OF deeds, came
up on its first reading and was laid on the
table on motion of MIR. Libbey of Penobscot
Bill an act to authorize Frank w. Lincoln
to take and use the earth and other substan
ces on the bottom of Chalk Pond, came W
on its irst reading and was laid on the table
on motion of Mr. Gushee of Knox.
On motion of Mr.. Heath of kennebec, bill
an act to incorporate the Maine State Society
for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals was
taken from the table, read. and tomorrow
assigned for its second reading.
On motion of Mr.. Weymouth of York, bill
an act relating to the hours of labor and the
employment of children in manufacturing
companies Senate document No. s was
taken from the table and referred to the
Committee on Labor.
On motion of Mr.. Heath. the report of the
Judiciary Committee, reporting legislation
inexpadient on order relating to statutory
remedy in cases of 1owage. was taken from
table and recommitted to the committee.
Bill an act to incorporate the Kennebel
Light and Heat Company.
Bill an act to make valid the doings of the
Waterville Water Company
Bill an act to ammend the charter of the
Gardiner Gas Light Company.
Bill an act to incorporate the Hancock
Point Water Company.
Bill an act to amend the charter of the Au
gusta Water Company.
Bill an act to amend sec. Is of chap. 50 Of
the revised statutes, relating to returns OF
marriages.
Resolve to authorize the county commits
sioners of Franklin county to raise money by
loans to erect jail in place of the one de-
stroyed by fire.
PASSED TO BE ENGRossED.
Bill an act to correct the taxation of Ger
tain plantations.
Bill an act to confirm and make valid the
organization of the Auburn Home for Aget
Women
Bill an act giving an additional name tc
| the Maine Charity School of Bangor.
| Bill an act additional to an act relative tc
| the Maine Shore Line Railroad Co.
Bill an act additional to the charter of the
York Harbor and Beach Railroad 20.
| Bill an act to change the name of Draper
Marshall.
| Bill an act to change the name of Ephrain
M Scollay.
| Bill an act to incorporate the Maine Mu
tual Accident Association.
| Bill an act to fix the salary of the Judg,
and Register of Probate for Hancock county
| Bill an act to amend sec. 20, chap. II, Re
vised Statutes, relating to writs and processes
of Superior Courts.
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
An act to amend sec. Al of chap. 81 of the
revised statutes, relating to liens on animals
for pasturage, food and shelter; an act to in
corporate the Forest Hill Cemetery in Ores
den an act to supply the people of Esstpor
with pure water; an act to supply the towr
| of Presque Isle with pure water
Adjourned.
PETITIONS, BILLS, &C. PRESENTED AND RE
By Mr.. Goodnow-Bill an act to amend
sec oil or chap 40 of the revised statutes
relating to the taking of sea salmon in St
Croix river; referred to the Committee on
Fisheries and Game.
BY Mr., Lord-Petition of II. w Lord and
50 others. citizens of Lowell and Burlington.
for an appropriation of $500 to build hatch,
ing house at the headwaters of Nicatous lake
and for the purchase of salmon eggs; referred
to the Committee on Fisheries and Game
Also bill an act to amend chap. AZ of the
revised statutes relating to loan and building
associations referred to the Committee on
Legal Affairs.
By Mr.. Rehabilitation of Oak Grove
Seminary for an appropriation in aid of said
seminary; of James r. Taber and 5l9 Others
in aid of same; referred to the Committee on
Education.
b. Mr.. Flint-Bill an act to amend the
charter of the Somerset Railroad Co. also
petition of r. B Dunn ct ais. in aid of same
of East Madison Grange, No 22s, for charter
for direct line of railroad to Aroostook
county; referred 10 the Committee on Rail-
roads, Telegraphs and Expresses
BY Mr.. GENERALIZATION of Joseph Frances
ct ais of the Penobscot tribe of Indians for
aid for agricultural purposes; of Joseph
Frances ct ais. OF the Penobscot Indians for
aid for churches, etc; of Joseph Frances Ell
ais of the Penobscot Indians for aid for
schools referred to the Committee on Indian
Affairs.
By Mr.. Libbey-Petition of Trustees of
Hampden Academy for aid with resolve &C
companying; referred to the Committee on
Education.